re: AP & Honors classes to be partly decided by skin color, not intelligence?

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How the hell did Mexicans come to be 35% of Virginias population? Do that many Virginians need their lawns mowed?

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It's not reflective of the population in the county at all.

Only 8% Hispanic

But reading up on the school district, it's one of the few (or only) public schools with a private endowment. And it has a unique private-public partnership via an educational foundation.

The Perks of a Public School Partnership

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It was reorganized in 2004 to its current structure and serves as a partnership between the Handley Board of Trustees, the Winchester Public Schools, the Judges Athletic Association and the John Handley High School Museum and Archives, says H. Russell Potts, Jr., a former Republican state senator and currently WEF executive director.

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That history of supporting public education continues in the City of Winchester today, says Potts. John Handley High School is one of few endowed public high schools across the nation, and the WEF goal is to increase the amount of funds available through the endowment for all city public schools, says Potts.

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The school and campus is amazing for a high school though.